NEW PROPOSITIONS
The following described bills were introduced, read the first time and severally referred to appropriate Committees unless otherwise stated:
By Mr MOSIER [H. R. 145] to amend Section 159, the time being Section 4,529 of the Revised Statutes of 1881-the general Common School law, approved May 6,1855.
By Afr CAMPBELL [H. R. 146] to restrain certain animals from running at large.
By Mr. PRUITT [H. R. 147] to provide for the election of Supervisors of roads and highways.
By Mr. SCHLOSS [H. R. 148] ceding the jurisdiction of this State over certain lands owned by 1$: at Terre Haute and Fort Wayne to the United States. On his further motion the bill was passed to the first reading under the suspension of the rules-yeas 93, nays, 0-and passed the House of Representatives by yeas, 93: nays, 0.
By Mr. SHIVELY [H. R. 149] to amend Section 367 of an act, being Section 516 of the Revised Statutes of 1881, concerning procedure in civil cases, approved March 7, 1881.
By Mr. HEFFREN [H R. 150] to empower Judges pro tem. to hold Court.
Mr. WILSON, of Marion, moved for a suspension of the Constitutional rule, in order that the bill may now be read the second time by title only, considered as engrossed, read the third time by sections and put upon its passage.
The motion for a dispensation of the Constitutional restriction was agreed to by ayes, 88; nays, 5. The bill was read the second time by title only, considered engrossed, read the third tim.e by sections, and the question being "Shall the bill pass? "
The House took a recess till 2 o'clock.
